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I am 63 years old and hypertension patient taking met x50 morning xitram40 night but pressure 160/90 now taking cilacar c felling weakness after taking cilacar c.
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It takes one month for full effect of BP medicines to come. Similarly, it takes long time for effects of medicines to decline after stopping. BP 160 requires treatment, but gradually controlling will give better result than rapid correction. Plan to reduce BP gradually in 6 months to 130- 140.
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Borderline BP can be controlled by modified lifestyle and medicines as prescribed Weakness is due to side effects of medicines Talk to the treating doctors who may reduce the dose
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